DRYMOICA CHINIANA.— Smith. 
Aves. — Plate LXXIX. (Male.) 
D. capite cerviceque superne cinnamomeis, plumis flavo-brunneo-marginatis ; dorso brunneo-rubri, plumis 
pallide griseo-brunneo-marginatis ; rectricibus, brunneo-rubris apicibus griseo brunneis et pone fusco- 
fasciatis; gula et yentre albis; pectoris ventrisque lateribus griseo-bruneo flavo-tinctis; gutture 
pectoreque ochraceo-albis ; rostro superne flavo-brunneo infra subilavo ; pedibus rubro-flavis. 
Longitudo e rostri apice ad basin caudae 2 unc. 10| lin ; caudae 2 unc. 10| lin. 
Colour. — The upper surface of the head, and the back and upper parts of 
the sides of neck, intermediate between yellowish brown and hyacinth-red 
(a bright cinnamon-brown), the feathers narrowly edged and tipped with light 
yellowish brown. The interscapulars, the lesser wing coverts, and the 
feathers of the back brownish red, each edged and tipped with wood-brown. 
Rump and upper tail coverts pale broccoli-brown, the feathers narrowly 
edged and tipped with light wood-brown. The primary and secondary quill 
coverts umber-brown, the former narrowly edged, externally, and the latter 
broadly edged and tipped with wood-brown. The primary and secondary 
quill feathers brownish red, the outer vanes of the primaries, towards quills, 
broadly edged with yellowish brown, towards the tips narrowly with wood- 
brown, the tips the same colour ; secondary quill feathers edged externally 
with a brighter tint of yellowish brown, and towards and at tips wood-brown ; 
the tertiary quill feathers umber-brown, edged and tipped with yellowish 
brown, passing, close to margins, into wood-brown ; the inner vanes of all 
the quill feathers towards base sienna-yellow. Tail, — the two middle 
feathers yellowish brown, lightest at the edges, the other feathers light 
brownish red, brightened towards edges with yellowish brown, the tips dull 
wood-brown, and behind them a broad bar of umber-brown. Chin and 
centre of belly white ; throat and centre of breast pale ochrey-wlnte ; the 
side of the neck and breast, the flanks, and the under tail-coverts pale hair- 
brown tinged with sienna-yellow. Bill, — upper mandible yellowish brown, 
shaded at base and near the tip with dull chesnut-brown ; lower mandible 
